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[freyz] / freɪz /




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This time it was a more blunt, less family-friendly phrase that drove her "go for it" mentality.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

In his view, “no phrase could have been more radical, more momentous.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But so much of American public discourse, over the last decade or so, has involved refusing to “observe the observable,” in Joan Didion’s famous phrase.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

As Hollander closes her rehearsal at LACMA, the dancers run through the final phrase of the piece.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The substituted word or phrase can be part of the rhyme or not.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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